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Code · New Mexico · Chapter 30 — Criminal Offenses · Article 31 — Controlled Substances

30-31-9. Schedule IV.

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The following controlled substances are included in Schedule IV:
A. any material, compound, mixture or preparation which contains any quantity of the following substances having a potential for abuse associated with a depressant effect on the central nervous system:
(1)barbital;
(2)chloral betaine;
(3)chloral hydrate;
(4)ethchlorvynol;
(5)ethinamate;
(6)methohexital;
(7)meprobamate;
(8)methylphenobarbital;
(9)paraldehyde;
(10)petrichloral; or
(11)phenobarbital;
B. controlled substances added to Schedule IV by rule adopted by the board pursuant to Section 30-31-3 NMSA 1978; and
C. the board may exempt by regulation any compound, mixture or preparation containing any depressant substance listed in Subsection A of this section from the application of all or any part of the Controlled Substances Act if the compound, mixture or preparation contains any active medicinal ingredients not having a depressant effect on the central nervous system and if the admixtures are included in combinations, quantity, proportion or concentration that vitiate the potential for abuse of the substances which have a depressant effect on the central nervous system.
History: 1953 Comp., § 54-11-9, enacted by Laws 1972, ch. 84, § 9; 2005, ch. 280, § 5.
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